The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-11-14

q the womsns Benevolent Association
pocisties, each wearing rod badges and naunt-
ing red ribbona The faces OF the entire crowd
disting uished them as friends Of the Anar-
chists regardless Of the rcd ribbons. The pro-
session moved as far as Milwaukee avenue.
and rested until the followers Of Spies's body
AT ExaELs HOUSE.
The scene at 28e Milwaukee avenue, whore
tho bodies OF George Engel and Louis Lingo
lay. bore little resemblance to tho conventional
funeral. There were no religious services or
any ceremonies whatever although y had been
sung over tho remains by . German singing
society. Tho crowd was 80 large and unman n.
sasr sf AZ tse Soaae as
o'clock In tho aS
srGss Mas and dnsf Eaa Maee
heart. wore there. wailing and moaning oyer
thss ss. "a H. hG naS
cigar store end to end. close to the counter,
Sss liz dsa d sSs eSss
back to the exit in tho rear. AT O'Clock
the door was opened. but two men ,ea
entrance and admitted only friends and sym
pathizers. BY 8. O'clock the crowd was 80 dense
hs q tho close sSs doars
whom . detachment OF police arrived from the
strong Hsa guard around the front door, There
were twenty Of tho blue-coats, and they had
siS liz seSse
around the house numbered 5000 at least.
ting Into the house and viewing the remains.
but their curiosity was S not gradtisSdi Only
their BUTT nRo les or were able to show cards Of
membership In the Carpenters or Painters
unions. The rod ribbon indicated d that the
the contrary. one was detected trying to get
into the house he was quickly commanded TO
'' Little Mrs. Engel. who was perhaps the
least demonstrative Of all sat near thc cStilns
TseplnE. and threw herself upon iings's COT;
an: Both the collins were covered with floral
AT Ia O'Clock two hearses. and, two carriages
drove to the house Hall an hour aseE the
oelec sfi tEe Bohsmlsn band struck up the Mar.
oroWd ss which broke into " wild cheer ths mo-.
mont the last strain died away. The Teutonia
band then played Annie is Laurie an and Is the
ers In the house their tears flowed airesh.
At 1880 the head Of the funeral procession
carried out and placed In The hearses, com.
mittee OF the German Painters Union offlci-
ed " n for ESn aS While
remains Mrs. Engel and her daughter and
two other women. ell closely yelled, came
sg out FS ns sns 81 osr s ss
among them Eda Mueller; who were seated, in
En- ehs SSsr Ss
tho avenue, that bearing the body Of Lingg
bringing up the rear.
SCENES AT MRS. PARsoNs's HOUSE.
The nat at 1876 Milwaukee avenue. whore
m .
6ours q and fs 81 least pefsens who
game to take look at the body Of her hus-
to sSs 1as Tfe
prssenos attracted many thousands moro. and
rom tho spies and FisS6eF p ths
srowd was densely packed for nearly block.
' IT, N lay ct e:
e % s q n sh va. yyd d' s.s S
dol:nss and nd Fas6 to the side i, 81 Ii: esskst
You you are gone: ' hey have Killed s You" 81:
I'D k s f h bs ss S Ssa :
and laid rPs so OH III. comm
Seesms almost Siddsn. On small INV wire s easel s
4: 4 r. ga ia%osssss
Another flower piece Was q knight Of Labor
zeal Of white and yellow Fyses ha!iRs c ssg
This came from the assembly to which Parsons
formerly belonged. Wreathes and baskets Of
but she1 were no re-
With the well-known belief Of the dead
Anarchist. no ceremony Of religious nature
AT the hour appointed for the departure Of
the funeral preparations wore made to start,
and an the heerse was backed up to the sidewalk:
the roadway and sidewalk became quite I'M
The police on guard at tho doorway were
Saed nte service IS and was made fof the
that had t. b carried hy ana
sss Rsf' Mrs. wqPs shs sTs
ho2ss r in f hsrSy ' ana %rs A MRS %
oliver and Mrs. ,schilling. with many other
lead and to the slow and measured beat Of q
dirge ne cortege went to Aurora Turn Hall.
sion.
GUARDING THE ROUTE
-Four men from the central detail were sta:
toned at each street crossing along the line Of
had IS5 men from the Harrison and twenty
P5cUuu bthtiOn Ut tno u0pOI, Wnll6 Capt.
Hathaway had twenty men under command OF
Q lieutenant and a sergeant at the houses OF
each OF the dead men, No more were sent out
on the streets than was considered absolutely
necessary. but large reserve force was kept
at each OF the stations. A large number OF
policemen In plain clothes were detailed to
look out for pick pockets and other bad chsrac-
tiers along tho line OF march.
AN IMPRESSIVE SPECTACLE.
Viewed from tho corner OF Fifth avenue and
Washington street. the procession presented
an appearance at once solemn and impressive,
which was increased by the orderly dsmeanor
Of those who participated. When the head Of
the column reached the Times Office this incl
dent was observed: Some loyal but over
jealous patriot. wearing the uniform hat Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic. marched about
fifty yards In front Of the grand marshal and
his aides carrying In one hand q small United
States flag; which he kept waving. He was
men: When half way up the block he excitediy
waved the nag and began to cheer vigorously.
His cries were feebly responded to BY
q few lockers. but 1t seemed to be the Ren-
eral opinion without questioning the color
bearers loyalty that the entire performance
was In bad taste. Those who were marching
In the front ranks Of the parade were evidently |
much disturbed by tho proceeding. but refrain
I'd from making any protest, and so probably
Averted what might have eliminated In q |
Serious riot,